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Expert advice from the Grass Works Austin team — seasonal guides, grass type comparisons, watering schedules, and native plant recommendations for Central Texas homeowners.

The Best Trees for Central Texas Yards & Landscapes
Landscaping

The Best Trees for Central Texas Yards & Landscapes

Choosing the right trees can transform your Central Texas yard - providing cooling shade, improving curb appeal, and increasing property value.

April 28, 20265 min read
How Grass Works Lawn Care Supports Local Municipalities & Public Spaces in Central Texas
Lawn Care Tips

How Grass Works Lawn Care Supports Local Municipalities & Public Spaces in Central Texas

From city halls and civic centers to parks and waterfront venues, our commercial landscaping services help cities present their best face to the public while maintaining safe, sustainable, and visually appealing properties.

March 17, 20264 min read
How Commercial Landscaping Can Boosts Sales for Retail & Restaurant Owners
Commercial

How Commercial Landscaping Can Boosts Sales for Retail & Restaurant Owners

From boosting curb appeal to improving customer experience and employee satisfaction, here’s why every restaurant and retail establishment in Austin should consider professional landscaping and regular maintenance.

February 24, 20264 min read
7 Common Weeds Found in Texas Lawns
Weed & Pest Control

7 Common Weeds Found in Texas Lawns

Weed growth in a flowerbed quickly becomes a problem because it detracts from the beauty of your garden. By taking steps to remove these common Texas weeds, you’ll promote better grass growth.

January 23, 20263 min read
8 Winter Lawn Care Tips for Central Texas
Seasonal Care

8 Winter Lawn Care Tips for Central Texas

While the region covering Austin and Central Texas isn’t known for snowfall, the area does suffer from colder winter temperatures.Follow these steps to ensure the arrival of spring brings a lush, green lawn.

December 18, 20254 min read
Understanding the Components of Your Lawn’s Irrigation/Sprinkler System
Irrigation & Water

Understanding the Components of Your Lawn’s Irrigation/Sprinkler System

How does your irrigation/sprinkler system work? Learning about the various components in the system can help you spot early problems, upgrade your system, or

November 18, 20253 min read
When’s the Best Time to Trim Live Oaks in Central Texas?
Landscaping

When’s the Best Time to Trim Live Oaks in Central Texas?

The sprawling oak trees on so many central Texas properties really make the area stand out. Similar to several other living things, oak trees rely on people for the care and nourishment they need to thrive.

October 14, 20254 min read
Texas Homeowner’s Guide to Graywater Re-Use & Alternative Onsite Water
Irrigation & Water

Texas Homeowner’s Guide to Graywater Re-Use & Alternative Onsite Water

Droughts and rising costs have made conserving water more important than ever for Texas homeowners. Here’s what you should know about these sustainable solutions and whether they’re right for your home.

September 12, 20254 min read
Fescue vs. Ryegrass: Which Is Better For Your Central Texas Lawn?
Lawn Care Tips

Fescue vs. Ryegrass: Which Is Better For Your Central Texas Lawn?

Both fescue and ryegrass are cool-season grasses that grow best in the mild temperatures of fall and spring. The hot summers in central Texas can make them difficult to maintain.

August 20, 20254 min read
Caring for New Sod: 9 Tips for Watering, Mowing, & Fertilizing Your New Sod
Lawn Care Tips

Caring for New Sod: 9 Tips for Watering, Mowing, & Fertilizing Your New Sod

The first six months following your sod installation are the most important when caring for new sod. Use this guide to create a sod care strategy that will carry you through these crucial weeks.

July 18, 20255 min read
A Quick Guide to Austin’s Stage 2 Drought Water Use Restrictions
Irrigation & Water

A Quick Guide to Austin’s Stage 2 Drought Water Use Restrictions

The following guide will help homeowners learn how the stage 2 restrictions affect water use on their residential properties in Austin, TX.

June 11, 20253 min read
How to Aerate Your Lawn Without an Aerator (By Hand)
Lawn Care Tips

How to Aerate Your Lawn Without an Aerator (By Hand)

Using a few simple garden tools can let you achieve effective aeration to support a strong and healthy lawn.

May 14, 20253 min read

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